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noun
The use of a thick-bodied paint to create peaks and crests that physically extend from the surface of a painting.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Qualifier: painting
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Antonyms: none provided
verb
To paint in thick-bodied paint; to paint in impasto style.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Qualifier: painting
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noun
painting that applies the pigment thickly so that brush or palette knife marks are visible
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: painting
History
Borrowed from Italian impasto.
Across languages
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